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Man sentenced in murder of fellow Alabama State University student
Montgomery County District Attorney Azzie Oliver says Ivry Hall will serve life in prison for fatally shooting Adam Dowdell in 2020.
Upcoming conference to focus on empowering women
The Brace for Impact Women's Conference will take place April 16-18 at Fresh Anointing House of Worship in Montgomery.
Montgomery County commissioner to host Fair Housing Summit
The event will take place on Saturday, April 18 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the Rosa Parks Museum's Children's Wing.
Brantwood Children's Home to hold annual kickball fundraiser
The 7th annual Kickball Classic will take place on Saturday, April 18 at DABOS Park.
Upcoming event looks to bring awareness to rare disease
The event will take place on Saturday, April 18 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul AME Church on East Patton Avenue in Montgomery.
What the Tech App of the Day: Edits
You can type out what you want to say, and the words scroll on your screen while you record. It’s a simple feature, but it makes a big difference if you’re talking on camera.
3rd Annual Abilities Awareness Fashion Show hosted by the STAAR program
It's the 3rd year of the STAAR program's fashion show and all of the kids put on their best runway walk in Montgomery Sunday.
Four killed in 48 hours during violent weekend in Montgomery
Four people were killed in a series of shootings over a 48-hour period in Montgomery, prompting the city’s police chief to condemn the violence as “senseless.”
T.J. Maxx opens up new location in Wetumpka
The city of Wetumpka has officially gained a new shopping center.
2 dead, 2 injured in four separate shootings in Montgomery
Montgomery police have been busy this weekend working several shootings, two of which were deadly.
Montgomery police make capital murder arrest following fatal shooting
Montgomery police have made an arrest following a fatal shooting on West South Boulevard.
WAKA honored with two ABBY Awards from the Alabama Broadcasters Association
WAKA Action 8 News has received two ABBY Awards for excellence from the Alabama Broadcasters Association.
Selma police chief put on administrative leave
The Selma City Council has voted to put Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford on administrative leave.
22nd annual Autism Crawfish Boil at DABOS Park in Montgomery
Thousands showed up throughout the day Saturday to enjoy some crawfish, live music, and fun with friends and family, while supporting a great cause for their fellow Alabamians.
Hundreds come out to "Politics in the Park" candidate forum in Pine Level
Many local and state officials gathered in Pine Level to campaign and talk with eligible voters Saturday.
Man on scooter dies of injuries after being hit by SUV in Lee County
A man on a scooter in a roadway has died after being struck by an SUV in Lee County.
Man killed in pickup truck crash in Marengo County
A man driving a pickup truck has been killed in a crash in Marengo County.
Artemis II astronauts return to Earth, capping historic NASA mission
Artemis II’s astronauts have returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean to close out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than a half-century.
Attorney General's Office Building in Montgomery to be named in honor of Gov. Kay Ivey
As Gov. Kay Ivey marks nine years in office, a prominent state government building in downtown Montgomery will be named in her honor.
Lawmakers Cite Memories And Mold In Farewell To Alabama State House
Lawmakers reflected on their time inside the Alabama State House, as they shared both fond memories and concerns about its condition.
Faulkner University breaks ground on academic resource center
Faulkner University officials have broken ground on what they call one of the most significant construction projects in its history.
Montgomery police bill fails to make it through the Alabama Legislature
Time ran out on the 2026 session of the Alabama Legislature before a final vote could be taken on a bill to increase the number of officers in the Montgomery Police Department.
What grade would lawmakers give the 2026 Alabama legislative session?
The 2026 session of the Alabama Legislature has ended, so what grade would lawmakers give to their performance?
Sunny this weekend with warm afternoons
Dry weather is likely to continue through all of next week
